PORTSEA TWILIGHT 2025
5.5K
PORTSEA TWILIGHT 2025
5.5K
4 January 2025
Point Nepean National Park
6:00pm start
Kick start your 2024 with Portsea Twilight's fast and flat 5.5K (no hills!). This is the perfect opportunity for you to get your dose of summer running in.
A mix of bitumen and firetrails, runners head out towards Point Nepean, past Gunner's Cottage before making their way back through the shade of the Tea Trees towards Jarmin Oval, finishing at Quarantine Station.
Celebrate summer with Portsea Twilight's 5.5K.
5.5K PRICING
Early Bird pricing ends at 11:59PM on 10 October 2024.
EARLY BIRD
PRICING
$48/ Adult
$37 / under 18
STANDARD
PRICING
$53/ Adult
$42.50 / under 18
LAST MINUTE
PRICING
$58.50/ Adult
$47.50 / under 18
FAMILY DISCOUNT (3+ Family Members)
10% OFF
Discount will automatically be applied at checkoutwhen 3 or more people are registered and paid for in the same transaction.
COURSE MAP
Test yourself along the fast and flat 5.5K (no hills!).
Course subject to change.
EVENT INFORMATION
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM AUGUST 19
STANDARD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 8
RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF - 11:59PM SEPTEMBER 30
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 21
LAST MINUTE ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE - 11:59PM NOVEMBER 5
RACE PACK COLLECTION ON SITE - 12AM - 4PM NOVEMBER 6
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 5:30AM NOVEMBER 7
*HM, 10km and 2km kids ONLY race pack collection & entries Rond Terrace
Please note you cannot collect 5km race packs from here on race day
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 8AM NOVEMBER 7
*5km Race Pack Collection and entries at Start line on King George Terrace
EVENT INFORMATION
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM AUGUST 19
STANDARD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 8
RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF - 11:59PM SEPTEMBER 30
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 21
LAST MINUTE ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE - 11:59PM NOVEMBER 5
RACE PACK COLLECTION ON SITE - 12AM - 4PM NOVEMBER 6
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 5:30AM NOVEMBER 7 AT ROND TERRACE EVENT VILLAGE
*HM, 10km and 2km kids ONLY race pack collection & entries Rond Terrace
Please note you cannot collect 5km race packs from here on race day
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 8AM NOVEMBER 7 AT KING GEORGE TERRACE
*5km Race Pack Collection and entries at Start line on King George Terrace
EVENT INFORMATION
11:59PM OCTOBER 10
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 5
NAME ON BIBS CUT OFF
*Only available for race bib postage
11:59PM NOVEMBER 21
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 12
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS
*Anyone who enters after this date/time must collect their race pack
30 MINS BEFORE RACE
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE
9:00AM JANUARY 4
EVENT DAY RACE PACK AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
11:59PM OCTOBER 10
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 5
NAME ON BIBS CUT OFF
*Only available for race bib postage
11:59PM NOVEMBER 21
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 12
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS
*Anyone who enters after this date/time must collect their race pack from the event village.
30 MINS BEFORE RACE START
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE
9:00AM JANUARY 4
EVENT DAY RACE PACK AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
EVENT DAY TIMELINE
9:00 am
Race pack collection opens
6:30 pm
9.5k Wave A and Priority starts
4:00 pm
Event village opens
6:45 pm
9.5kWave B starts
5:30 pm
2.2k kids run starts
7:00 pm
9.5k Wave C starts
6:00 pm
5.5k Wave A and Priority starts
8:45 pm
Finish line closes
6:15 pm
5.5k Wave B starts
9:00 pm
Event concludes
EVENT DAY TIMELINE
9:00 am
Race Pack Collection opens
7:15 pm
4k & 8k
final wave
starts
4:00 pm
Event Village opens
8:45 pm
Finish line
cut-off
6:00 pm
4k & 8k wave 1 starts
9:00 pm
Event
concludes
9:00 am
Race rack collection opens
4:00 pm
Event village opens
5:30 pm
2.2k Kids starts
6:00 pm
5.5k Wave A and Priority starts
6:15 pm
5.5k Wave B starts
6:30 pm
9.5k Wave A and Priority starts
6:45 pm
9.5k Wave B starts
7:00 pm
9.5k Wave C starts
8:45 pm
Finish line closes
9:00 pm
Event concludes
General Information
Age limits
5.5km - All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a guardian. The child’s guardian must be entered in the event.
Start line
50m from event village
Start times: 6:00pm; 6:15pm.
Priority Start
Any participant whobelieves they will place in the top 10 in the 5.5K event needs to start in the wave at 6:00pm and register as a priority start participant.
Finish line closes
All participants must have crossed the Finish Line by 8:45pm.
Drink stations
Located approximately every 3km on the course.
Event Guide
Event Guide will be available for download closer to the event.
Will there be an awards ceremony at the end of the event and how will the top 3 place getters be awarded?
Yes, placegetters will be awarded based on gun time rather than the adjusted time for each run (net time). If any runner wants to place in this event, they must start in the first wave. The top 3 place getters in men and women will receive a medal and prize pack post-race.
For more event information, visit our FAQ's page.